TY  - BOOK
AU  - Némirovsky,Irène
AU  - Smith,Sandra
TI  - Suite française: a novel
SN  - 9781400096275
AV  - PQ2627.E4 
U1  - 843/.912 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage International
KW  - Némirovsky, Irène
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - France
KW  - Fiction
KW  - World War, 1939-1945 ; France ; Fiction
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - History
KW  - Personal correspondence
KW  - German occupation, 1940-1945
KW  - France ; History ; 1940-1945, German occupation ; Fiction
KW  - Fiktionale Darstellung
KW  - gnd-content
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Translated by Sandra Smith
N2  - Storm in June --Dolce --Irène Némirovsky's handwritten notes on the situation in France and her plans for Suite Française, taken from her notebooks --Correspondence 1936-1945 --Preface to the French edition; "Beginning in Paris on the eve of the Nazi occupation in 1940, this books tells the remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control. As Parisians flee the city, human folly surfaces in every imaginable way; a wealthy mother searches for sweets in a town without food, a couple is terrified at the thought of losing their jobs, even as their world begins to fall apart. Moving on to a provincial village now occupied by German soldiers, the locals must learn to coexist with the enemy -- in their town, their homes, even in their hearts"--
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